Fortinet has identified a sophisticated technique used by threat actors to maintain access to FortiGate devices after vulnerability patches were applied. A symbolic link exploited SSL-VPN folder files, allowing unauthorized read-only access. Fortinet has released updates to remediate this issue and urges all customers to upgrade and follow security protocols to mitigate risks from evolving cyber threats.
IXON VPN Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Gain Access to Windows & Linux Systems
A security assessment by Shelltrail revealed three critical vulnerabilities in the IXON VPN client, allowing privilege escalation on Windows and Linux. Identified as CVE-2025-ZZZ-01, CVE-2025-ZZZ-02,
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